2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Illustration in the Middle Atlantic Region

An associate degree in illustration is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #285 out of 969 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Illustration in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 156 associate degrees in illustration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Illustration School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in illustration matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Illustration in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality illustration program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for illustration.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Illustration in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in illustration.

Most Well Attended Schools for Illustration Students Working on Their Associate

1

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

113 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Fashion Institute of Technology is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in illustration. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in illustration in New York.

There were roughly 113 illustration students who graduated with this degree at FIT SUNY in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in illustration from Fashion Institute of Technology

2

Pratt Institute - Main
Brooklyn, NY

23 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pratt Institute - Main if you wish to pursue an associate degree in illustration. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in illustration in New York.

There were about 23 illustration students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in illustration from Pratt Institute - Main

3

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY

9 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mohawk Valley Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in illustration. Located in the city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in illustration in New York. More information about a associate in illustration from Mohawk Valley Community College

4

Delaware College of Art and Design
Wilmington, DE

8 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

Delaware College of Art and Design is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in illustration. DCAD is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Wilmington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in illustration in Delaware.

There were approximately 8 illustration individuals who graduated with this degree at DCAD in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in illustration from Delaware College of Art and Design

5

Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Located in the large suburb of Nanticoke, Luzerne County Community College is a public college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in illustration in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 3 illustration individuals who graduated with this degree at Luzerne County Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in illustration from Luzerne County Community College

Best Illustration Colleges by State

Explore the most popular illustration colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	417	147
Pennsylvania	393	8
Delaware	99	5

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Illustration Related Rankings by Major

One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Illustration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Illustration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fashion Design	555
Commercial & Advertising Art	525
Graphic Design	358
Interior Design	287
Visual Communications	117
Commercial Photography	115
Game & Interactive Media Design	93
Industrial Design	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.